Post Office

ARMED robbers made off with £1,000 of cigarettes and £200 cash during a post office raid. The masked gunmen burst through the door of the post office in Snakes Lane East, Woodford Green, as the lone staff member was about to close. More: continued here

Local business briefs: Post office to hold seminarsMansfield News Journal, OH –2 hours agoMANSFIELD — There will be a free mailer education seminar Wednesday at the Main Post Office, 200 N. Diamond St., room 115, presented by the Mansfield … More: continued here

Cushman closing in on sale of 10 Post Office SquareBoston Business Journal,  USA –4 minutes agoLast week, amid the chaos on Wall Street, Cushman & Wakefield of Massachusetts Inc. issued a call for offers on Ten/10 Post Office Square. … More: continued here

Mayor issues plea for isle post offices to reopenDaily News – Galveston County, TX –1 hour agoBusinesses in particular rely on the island’s downtown post office, Thomas said. “This is a real hardship,” Thomas said. “Some of our people have no …The mayor is right about mailDaily News – Galveston Countyall 3 …

Only one threatened post office to be savedThe Star, UK –2 minutes agoBut other branches still face closure – unless Sheffield Council can persuade Post Office bosses to allow sites to be taken over and run as public services. … More: continued here

Firearms probe as post office attackedBlackpool Gazette, UK –48 minutes agoArmed police teams were called into investigate after Chris Palk-Smith, who runs East Pines Drive post office in Anchorsholme, walked into work on Saturday … More: continued here

Only one threatened post office to be savedSheffield Telegraph, UK –3 minutes agoBut other branches still face closure – unless Sheffield Council can persuade Post Office bosses to allow sites to be taken over and run as public services. … More: continued here

SOLDOTNA, Alaska (AP) – Soldotna has its first building on the National Register of Historic Places. Soldotna Historical Society’s Barbara Jewell says the city’s first post office — the restored two-story cabin near Soldotna Elementary School — has been listed in the register. More: continued here

Gurley Post Office to shutABC Regional Online, Australia –8 minutes agoThe Gurley Post Office in north-west New South Wales is to close later this month. Australia Post says the service station that houses the licensed service … More: continued here

Area in BriefGallup Independent, NM –3 hours ago… at the Alamo Cherry Town Housing; 2:30-3:30 pm at the Datil Post Office; 4-5 pm at the Pie Town Post Office; 5:30-6:30 pm, at the Quemado Post Office. … More: continued here